| Full Name: | Gary L. Smith, Jr. |
|---|---|
| Office: | State Senate (LA) - District 19, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/19/2011 |
| Next Election: | 2015 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Katherine; 1 Child: Henry |
| Birth Date: | 08/27/1972 |
| Birth Place: | Norco, LA |
| Home City: | Norco, LA |
| Religion: | Baptist |
LL.M, Tulane Law School, 1999
JD, Loyola Law School, 1998
BS, Business Administration, Louisiana State University, 1994
Admiralty, Tulane Law School
Senator, Louisiana State Senate, 2012-present
Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, 1999-2012
Member, Acadiana Delegation
Tax Subcommittee, American Legislative Exchange Council
Telecommunication and Technology Committee, American Legislative Exchange Council
Economic Development and Transportation Committee, American Legislative Exchange Council
Member, Democratic Caucus
Member, Louisiana Health Care Commission
Secretary, Louisiana Rural Caucus
Member, River Parishes Caucus
Member, Sportsman Caucus
Attorney, Sole Piad, 1998-present
Management, Magnolia Holdings Incorporated, 1988-present
Associate, Tareza & Gelderman, Limited Liability Company, 1998-1999
Business Attorney, Tareza & Gelderman Limited Liability Company, 1997-1999
Law Clerk, Tareza & Gelderman, Limited Liability Company, 1997-1998
Supervisor, Maintenance Dredging, Incorporated, 1992-1997
Aide, United States Representative Billy Tauzin, 1993
Aide, United States Senator John Breaux, 1992
Field Hand, Maintenance Dredging Incorporated, 1985-1992
Page, United States Congress, 1989
Member, Lions Club, 1999-present
29th Judicial District Court Bar Association, 1998-present
Norco Civic Association, 1998-present
Member, First Baptist Church of Norco, 1972-present
Member, 40th Judicial District Bar Association
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Ducks Unlimited
Member, Federal Bar Association
Member, Louisiana Bar Association
Member, National Conference of Insurance Legislators
Member, New Orleans Bar Association
Member, Montz Civic Association
Member, Sons of the American Legion
Humane State Legislator of the Year Award
Achievement Award, Louisiana House Rural Caucus
Higher Education and Bayou Region Certification of Appreciation, Nicholls State University
Business Champion Award, State Legislative Session
Legislative Champion Certification of Appreciation, Tobacco Free Living
Golden Apple Award, Upislon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Key Women Educators of the River Parishes
Who's Who in American Politics
Capitol Email
smithgl@legis.la.gov
Capitol Website
http://senate.legis.state.la.us/SmithG/
Capitol
Post Office Box 94183
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
Phone: 225-342-2040
District
Post Office Box 189
Norco, LA 70079
Phone: 985-764-9122
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